Some residents in Bay of Plenty's Waihi Beach mightn't be able to return to their homes any time soon
Some residents in Bay of Plenty's Waihi Beach mightn't be able to return to their homes any time soon
30 May 2023
The area was drenched by sudden downpours yesterday, with 60 millimetres of rain falling in an hour.
Western Bay of Plenty Councillor, Alan Sole, says some severely flooded houses are likely to have been contaminated.
He says he thinks many of the units won't be usable again.
© 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity